商品簡介
Matsuoka and Shaw examine disaster preparedness and the ongoing effort to build the resilience of nations and communities. The book is divided into three parts covering global frameworks and emerging local and urban issues, Philippine approaches at the national and city level, and micro-level disaster risk reduction to enhance resilience in Makati. Matsuoka is on staff at the United Nations Strategy for Disaster Reduction, UNISDR Office, Japan. Shaw is a faculty member of Kyoto University, Japan. Distributed in North America by Turpin Distribution. Annotation c2014 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)